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Power Hungry : Women of the Black Panther Party and Freedom Summer and Their Fight to Feed a Movement.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cope, Suzanne, 1978- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Quin, Aylene, 1920-2001.
- Quin, Aylene.
- Silvers, Cleo.
- Black Panther Party. Harlem Chapter.
- Black Panther Party.
- African American women civil rights workers--Biography.
- African American women civil rights workers.
- African American women political activists--Biography.
- African American women political activists.
- Food--Political aspects--United States--History--20th century.
- Food.
- African Americans--Services for--New York (State)--New York--History--20th century.
- African Americans.
- Civil rights movements--United States--History--20th century.
- Civil rights movements.
- McComb (Miss.)--Biography.
- McComb (Miss.).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (308 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : Chicago Review Press, 2021.
- Summary:
- "Two unsung Black women, Cleo Silvers and Aylene Quin, used food as a political weapon during the civil rights movement, generating influence and power so great that it brought the ire of government agents down on them"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Front Cover
- Front Flip
- Title Page
- Half Title
- Copyright
- Dedications
- Contents
- Author's Note on Sources
- Prologue
- Power Hungry
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index
- Back Flip: About the Author
- Back Cover.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781641604536
- OCLC:
- 1272991333
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